Why Call It Christian Hedonism? | John Piper
Deep Dive into Desiring God by John Piper - Appendix: Why Call It Christian Hedonism?John Piper’s philosophy of Christian Hedonism defines the Christian life as a pursuit of full and everlasting pleasure in God. The core thesis asserts that God is most glorified in human beings when they are most satisfied in Him. Consequently, the pursuit of joy is not merely optional but a binding duty; indifference or "lukewarmness" toward God is treated as a severe sin comparable to disobedience.Piper adopts the controversial term "hedonism" based on standard dictionary definitions describing it as a…
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